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DIVIN. interested adv. Improvements.
Upon exactly the same principles as the possessors manufacturers managers
of every mysterious and wonder-working science, are
interested to decry the efficacy & were it possible to impede the success of the regular practise pharmacy
founded on a knowledge acquired by experience & observation of the animal .
Said by Hadres the Play of Jenr Collier "Being better Moral-menders, of a trade could not agree - v. Cibber's life Hence their jealousy of human reason, the light of
which, whensoever it shines upon any of the subjects which
they have been maintained themselves in possession of illustrating in their
own way, shines, in proportion as it is strong,
is offensive in to their eyes. — + + remedy here the change of Metaphor nor can it be
doubted, but that they had rather see the maladies
of the human heart moral frame exasperated, than cured by
remedies which are not their own.
assistance in any case of human institutions at the instigation of any fancies of theirs which by an unskillful interpretation they have concluded to be divine. No solid and comprehensive System of reformation even in
matters of civil polity is to be looked for, till a clear
majority of each House of Legislature be cleansed from
the last days of superstition: meaning always by superstition
not this or that cult in contradistinction to another;
but those principles of what kind soever they be, which
point to any other for the end of human Legislation — than the greatest happiness
of the greatest number through it's obvious &
experimented means: & which are the progress to that end, dictate the casting in any case off the
rejecting
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